Detained soldiers follow former president’s nephew released in Dhale’a

DHALE’A, Feb. 11 (YPA) – Dozens of soldiers followed the slain former president’s nephew, earlier detained by the UAE-backed separatist Southern Transitional Council, were release on Sunday, a security official in Yemen southern.

The Transitional Council intervened strongly for the release of soldiers, amid the rejection of the security forces that received orders not to release the soldiers from the Interior Minister loyal to Saudi-based resigned president Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, .

The 63 detained  officers and  soldiers belong to  the so-called republican Guard forces  were arrested last week by the security forces at the entrances of Dhale’a province, when they were on their way to join Tareq Mohammed Abdallah Saleh’s military training camps in the southern port city of Aden, the official said.

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